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How to Treat Eye Inflammation in Rabbits
Eye inflammation in rabbits shows as constant tearing, thick discharge, and red, swollen eyes. Act promptly—isolate the rabbit, clean the eyes, keep its diet light, and watch for pasteurella-related rhinitis. Left untreated, it can worsen or even cause blindness.
Why Does a Cat Keep Tearing Up?
Seeing a cat cry, an owner may think it is sad — but tearing has many causes, from eye irritation to inflammation. Learn why cats tear up and how to respond to each one.
Why Are a Hamster’s Eyes Red Around the Edges?
Redness around a hamster's eyes often means internal heat — adjust the diet. Here is why it happens.
Rabbit Clostridium Perfringens Enterotoxemia (Sudden Severe Diarrhea)
Rabbit Clostridium perfingens disease is an acute, fatal enterotoxemia from the bacterium and its toxin. Sudden severe diarrhea is the main sign. Here is what you need to know.
Common Oral Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms and Medication
Dogs and cats cannot brush daily, so oral problems like stomatitis, periodontitis and gingivitis are common, with bad breath and ulcers and, if severe, eating difficulty. Here is what to know.
Should You Trim a Hamster’s Teeth?
Unchecked, a hamster's teeth keep growing and can hinder eating, sometimes needing a trim — but trimming carries risks. Here is whether and how to do it.
About Hamster Cheek-Pouch Inflammation (Cheilitis)
Hamsters love storing food in their cheek pouches. If overfed, food stays and spoils, breeding bacteria and causing pouch inflammation. Symptoms include foul drooling, facial swelling and refusal to eat. Prompt cleaning and oral medicine are needed. Reasonable feeding and regular checks prevent it.
What to Do When a Hamster’s Paw Is Injured
With attention, hamsters rarely get hurt, but accidents happen. If a paw is injured, treat it promptly. Here is what to do.
How to Prevent Rabbit Heatstroke
Summer heat easily causes heatstroke in rabbits; above 33°C it can bring twitching, coma even death. Learn the prevention and the first-aid steps.
Common Eye Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Conjunctivitis, Keratitis and More
Eyes are vital to dogs and cats; disease lowers their quality of life and can cause blindness. Learn the signs and treatments of the most common eye conditions.